Electrician

Job Title

Electrician

Job Description Summary

Deliver electrical maintenance and minor works across key Canterbury sites, with strong autonomy, job stability and a supportive Christchurch-based team.

Job Description

Electrician | Christchurch

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Electrician to join our Christchurch Building Services team, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial and critical facilities across Canterbury.

Based from our Paragon Place office, you'll be responsible for delivering a mix of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), compliance testing, and minor electrical projects. No two days are the same, with work spanning financial institutions, retail and supermarket environments, government facilities, educational sites, and other large commercial properties.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician who enjoys variety, autonomy, and building strong relationships with clients while working within a supportive and highly skilled team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive electrical maintenance and fault finding across commercial sites
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and compliance inspections
• Undertake minor installations, upgrades, and remedial works
• Test, commission, and maintain electrical systems and equipment
• Inspect and service emergency lighting and essential building services
• Accurately document work activities using mobile technology
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company and legislative requirements
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain strong client relationships

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Current New Zealand Electrical Practising Licence
• Proven experience in commercial electrical maintenance
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to Health, Safety, and Quality standards
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
• Full, clean New Zealand driver's licence

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?

• Diverse and interesting workload across a wide range of commercial facilities
• Supportive Christchurch-based team with strong technical expertise
• Company vehicle, tools, and mobile technology provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a global industry leader
• Competitive employee benefits, including discounted medical insurance and income protection cover
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a strong pipeline of work

Join a team where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a real impact every day.

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